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CANADA | Jan 13, 2026

[Invitation] Canada launches public consultation to develop action plan for rural communities

Your participation in this consultation will support the Government of Canada's efforts to reflect the needs and priorities of rural communities across Canada.

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[Blog] When sadness won't go away: What to know and what you can do

Everyone has days when they feel down. But if those feelings linger for years, it might be something more. Persistent depressive disorder (PDD) — formerly called dysthymia — is a chronic form of depression that often goes unnoticed, especially among older adults who may think it’s simply part of aging or their personality.

[Report] The 2026 Nonprofit Workforce Outlook: What Employer and Employees Need to Know

Essential data and practical strategies for nonprofit leaders, HR teams, and job seekers

[Benefit] Low-Cost Home Internet for Low-Income Seniors

Yearly awareness campaign to inform low-income seniors that they may be eligible for low-cost home Internet service

[Article] Opinion: Family violence crisis demands action now

Calgarians take pride in our community spirit, our ability to tackle big challenges and in looking after our neighbours. Yet, right now, thousands of people in this city are not safe in the place they should feel safest — their own home.

[News] Asahtowikamik, new Regina food hub, offers more choice to people with food insecurity

People from all walks of life gathered Thursday to support the ribbon cutting and naming reveal of the new food hub model that the Regina Food Bank will now offer.

[Newsletter] Congratulations Town of Cochrane on your Age-Friendly Alberta Recognition Award

On November 21, 2025, the Government of Alberta officially recognized the Town of Cochrane for its commitment to becoming a more age-friendly community and for developing a comprehensive age-friendly action plan.

[News] Record number of working Canadians now relying on food banks

Across the country, reports show food bank usage has hit unprecedented heights, even for those who are working.

[Report] Canada's Food Price Report 2026

Canadian families will spend up to $994 more on food next year.

[Feature] The many faces of loneliness

Older men struggle to navigate isolation. ‘Social prescribing’ can help ease its burden

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